A Look at the 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Over Time!

A Look at the 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Over Time! Source: The Illinois Association of REALTORS/Market Stats & FreddieMac  January 2014 From 1972 to the Present, the Current 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Interest Rates have never been better.  Don't let this Historic Moment in your Home
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Home Staging – All is Quiet after a Busy Holiday Season!

Home Staging - All is Quiet after a Busy Holiday Season! by: Pamela Bell, HSR  (Around The House Decorating) Now that a new year approaches us,Tis’ the season to start thinking of getting busy.  Are you thinking of listing your home or want to make a “Great Impression” to your home that is
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Christopher Tenggren’s January/February ’14 “YourHome Newsletter”

Here is... Christopher Tenggren’s January/February ’14 “YourHome Newsletter” In this Issue... Winter To-Do List, Fire Fight, Positive Energy & Did you know... Click Link to Open
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A Generation’s Family Wealth at Stake!

A Generation's Family Wealth at Stake! by: The KCM Crew on January 6, 2014 Collectively, Gen X and Gen Y generations along with the Baby Boomers lost trillions of dollars in net worth over the last seven years as a result of the housing collapse. Homeowners’ net worth is back to being 30 times
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Christopher Tenggren’s January ’14 “Enjoy Magazine

Here is... Christopher Tenggren’s January ’14 "Enjoy Magazine" In this Issue... Ty's Tips, Realistic Fitness Resolutions, Foods That Fortify, Hot Food Trends, Happiness Habits for 2014, Drink of the Month and More... Click Link to Open
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10 Top Kitchen Remodeling Trends!

10 Top Kitchen Remodeling Trends! by: RISMedia/Marilyn Kalfus The Orange County Register on November 16, 2013 Nearly half of new homeowners undertaking a home improvement project within thre months of buying a residence set their sights on a kitchen overhaul, according to a resent report from
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Tapering Begins

Tapering Begins! by: The KCM Crew on December 23, 2013 We even went against the belief of the vast majority of economists who thought the Fed would wait until next year. In this month’s edition of KCM, we quoted Bill McBride ofCalculated Risk: “Although the consensus is the Fed will wait
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Christopher Tenggren Earns WCR Fox Valley 2013 REALTOR Member of the Year Award

Here is a Chicago Area Real Estate Industry Article... Christopher Tenggren Earns WCR Fox Valley 2013 REALTOR Member of the Year Award! Thursday 12/12/13 - 2014 Annual WCR Fox Valley Chapter Installation, Awards & Holiday Party - Mill Creek Golf Club, Geneva, IL Photo by: Rita McNatt of
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Christopher Tenggren’s December ’13 “YourHome Newsletter”

Here is... Christopher Tenggren’s December ’13 “YourHome Newsletter” In this Issue... Holiday Home Selling Tips, Prevent ID Theft, Home Shoppers Value Energy Efficiency & Did you know... Click Link to Open
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Christopher Tenggren’s December ’13 “Enjoy Magazine

Here is... Christopher Tenggren’s December ’13 "Enjoy Magazine" In this Issue... Sun & Snow, The Knockout Workout Hot Cocoa Remix, The Pros of Probiotics, Digital, Drink of the Month and More... Click Link to Open
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